Course Description:
This is a laboratory course designed to provide the student with the fundamental principles of biology as a foundation for advanced studies in biological and related sciences. Emphasis will be placed on topics covered in biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, genetics, evolution, ecology and a systematic approach to organisms. The student will be required to participate in individual and group projects, laboratory exercises and class discussions that are designed to further build the student’s language of science. This class meets six periods per week for lab.
Pre-requisite: Physical Science and/or Approval of the Science Department
Biology Video Links:
Click the link below to access biology introductory videos, animations, and tutorials:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEC543D26BE44DA80
Click the link below for our biology lectures:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6Lt_WEzRF5MdInTBRjtb47VrY7BiULQq
Class Forms/Documents:
Course Syllabus biologysyllabus.pdf
Laboratory Review:
- Common Laboratory Equipment.pdf
- Lab Equipment Use Worksheet.pdf
- Lab Safety & Contract.pdf
- Reading A Metric Ruler.pdf
- Reading Graduated Cylinder Worksheet.pdf
- Reading graduated cylinders and beakers.pdf
- Reading Graduated Cylinders and Thermometers.pdf
- Reading Lab Equipment Student Worksheet.pdf
- Triple Beam Balance.pdf
- volume by displacement worksheet.pdf
Chapter Resources
Simulation: Making A Karytotype-Utah Genetics
